Multiple Choice
An unconscious client is brought to the emergency department by the paramedics after being hit by a car. An emergency craniotomy is required. The client has no identification. What action should be taken next?
A) Contact the national database to see if the client has a healthcare proxy
B) Contact the police to help identify the client and locate family members
C) Obtain a court order for the client's surgical procedure
D) Transport the client to the operating room under implied consent
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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